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The highest-poverty public middle schools in North Carolina · page 6

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HIGHEST POVERTY · NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevelStudents% FRL
251Cedar Creek MiddleYoungsville, NCFranklin County SchoolsMiddle52998.9%
252Beaufort MiddleBeaufort, NCCarteret County Public SchoolsMiddle26098.8%
253Newport MiddleNewport, NCCarteret County Public SchoolsMiddle34698.8%
254Conway MiddleConway, NCNorthampton County SchoolsMiddle25998.8%
255East Yancey MiddleBurnsville, NCYancey County SchoolsMiddle25998.8%
256North Buncombe MiddleWeaverville, NCBuncombe County SchoolsMiddle51698.8%
257Oakwood Middle IB SchoolStatesville, NCIredell-Statesville SchoolsMiddle51698.8%
258William Lenoir MiddleLenoir, NCCaldwell County SchoolsMiddle51298.8%
259East Alexander MiddleHiddenite, NCAlexander County SchoolsMiddle51098.8%
260Bladenboro MiddleBladenboro, NCBladen County SchoolsMiddle25498.8%
261Bethel MiddleWaynesville, NCHaywood County SchoolsMiddle25498.8%
262Fairmont MiddleFairmont, NCPublic Schools of Robeson CountyMiddle25398.8%
263Spring Lake MiddleSpring Lake, NCCumberland County SchoolsMiddle50098.8%
264Smithfield MiddleSmithfield, NCJohnston County Public SchoolsMiddle57398.8%
265J W Parker MiddleRocky Mount, NCNash County Public SchoolsMiddle24498.8%
266Robbinsville MiddleRobbinsville, NCGraham County SchoolsMiddle24398.8%
267William R Davie Middle S.T.E.M. AcademyRoanoke Rapids, NCHalifax County SchoolsMiddle24398.8%
268Pamlico County MiddleBayboro, NCPamlico County SchoolsMiddle24298.8%
269West Lincoln MiddleLincolnton, NCLincoln County SchoolsMiddle56398.8%
270Allen Jay Middle - A Preparatory AcademyHigh Point, NCGuilford County SchoolsMiddle39298.7%
271Cordova MiddleCordova, NCRichmond County SchoolsMiddle23398.7%
272Franklinton MiddleFranklinton, NCFranklin County SchoolsMiddle23298.7%
273East Rutherford Middle SchoolBostic, NCRutherford County SchoolsMiddle53398.7%
274Western Rockingham MiddleMadison, NCRockingham County SchoolsMiddle52198.7%
275Harris MiddleSpruce Pine, NCMitchell County SchoolsMiddle22298.6%
276James E Shepard MiddleDurham, NCDurham Public SchoolsMiddle42398.6%
277Foothills Community SchoolMarion, NCMcDowell County SchoolsMiddle20098.5%
278Washington County MiddleRoper, NCWashington County SchoolsMiddle20098.5%
279Tyro MiddleLexington, NCDavidson County SchoolsMiddle52898.5%
280The Innovation Academy at South CampusSmithfield, NCJohnston County Public SchoolsMiddle26398.5%
281Coats-Erwin MiddleDunn, NCHarnett County SchoolsMiddle58998.5%
282Gamewell MiddleLenoir, NCCaldwell County SchoolsMiddle45798.5%
283Erwin MiddleSalisbury, NCRowan-Salisbury SchoolsMiddle76398.4%
284Bowman MiddleBakersville, NCMitchell County SchoolsMiddle18998.4%
285Piney Grove Middle SchoolLawsonville, NCStokes County SchoolsMiddle18998.4%
286Rosman MiddleRosman, NCTransylvania County SchoolsMiddle18798.4%
287E Lawson Brown MiddleThomasville, NCDavidson County SchoolsMiddle56098.4%
288Clemmons Middle SchoolWinston-Salem, NCWinston Salem / Forsyth County SchoolsMiddle1,09298.4%
289Ellerbe MiddleEllerbe, NCRichmond County SchoolsMiddle18298.4%
290Avery MiddleNewland, NCAvery County SchoolsMiddle18198.3%
291Canton MiddleCanton, NCHaywood County SchoolsMiddle47598.3%
292Enfield Middle S.T.E.A.M. AcademyEnfield, NCHalifax County SchoolsMiddle17798.3%
293Southeastern Stokes Middle SchoolWalnut Cove, NCStokes County SchoolsMiddle41398.3%
294R Max Abbott MiddleFayetteville, NCCumberland County SchoolsMiddle70498.3%
295Douglas Byrd MiddleFayetteville, NCCumberland County SchoolsMiddle85598.2%
296Southern Nash MiddleSpring Hope, NCNash County Public SchoolsMiddle79598.2%
297R-S Middle SchoolRutherfordton, NCRutherford County SchoolsMiddle56198.2%
298G. C. Hawley MiddleCreedmoor, NCGranville County SchoolsMiddle44298.2%
299Brogden MiddleDudley, NCWayne County Public SchoolsMiddle60398.2%
300Reynolds MiddleAsheville, NCBuncombe County SchoolsMiddle49098.2%
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